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  • 810 East 16th Street Local Community Board Meetings

    810 East 16th Street

    Published by Kensington blog on September 20, 2008.

  • midwood Shhhh! Don't Tell Anybody About Midwood

    "just bought in midwood. glad to see that midwood didn't appear on this list at all. it can only be a secret for so long i guess. takes me 35 minutes to union square." ["Where the Bobos Now Buy in Brooklyn"]

    Published by The New York Observer on September 18, 2008.

  • Flatbush Brooklyn pol, aide in clash

    In 2005, he was ordered to undergo anger management training after he was charged with punching a traffic agent in the face for writing him a parking ticket in Flatbush.

    Published by New York Daily News on September 18, 2008.

  • 1034 East 8th Street Last Week's Biggest Sales

    1034 East 8th Street GMAP (left)

    Published by Brownstoner on September 17, 2008.

  • 975 East 9th Street Last Week's Biggest Sales

    975 East 9th Street GMAP (right)

    Published by Brownstoner on September 17, 2008.

  • Flatbush Where the Bobos Now Buy In Brooklyn

    There are more than 40 neighborhoods in Brooklyn, and of the 3,766 homes sold under $525,000 in Brooklyn so far this year nearly half are within the 10 neighborhoods of Sheepshead Bay, Kensington, Flatbush, Gravesend, East New York, Clinton Hill, Bay Ridge, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Williamsburg and Park Slope. Of those 10 neighborhoods, only Clinton Hill, Park Slope and Williamsburg are northwest of Prospect Park.

    Published by The New York Observer on September 16, 2008.

  • 1305 East 17th St., Brooklyn Events for Thursday, September 11, 2008

    4 p.m. Assemblyman Dov Hikind and community leaders present "Hero's Portrait" to family of 9/11 victim Abe Zelmanowitz at Jodi Reznik art studio, 1305 East 17th St., Brooklyn.

    Published by The New York Observer on September 10, 2008.

  • Flatbush Big Races Rule New York State Primary Day

    "I'm going to get votes from throughout this race, I mean throughout this district. Whether it's in Borough Park, whether it in Kensington, Ditmas Park, Flatbush, East Flatbush I expect to get votes and I expect to be victorious," Parker said.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 9, 2008.

  • Flatbush A Final Weekend Push for Primary Candidates

    It also has created a challenging re-election prospect for Mr. Parker, since he is running against two officials with a history of getting votes and winning elections in portions of the State Senate district, which includes Flatbush and East Flatbush.

    Published by New York Times on September 8, 2008.

  • Flatbush 'NAZI' VANDAL WILL DO TIME

    A Brooklyn man who spray-painted swastikas all over Flatbush and Sheepshead Bay, then dialed 911 to report the vandalism, was sentenced to 11 months in jail yesterday.

    Published by New York Post on September 4, 2008.

  • Flatlands Break-ins continue in the 84th Precinct

    • A Flatlands man parked his car near the Hoyt and Wyckoff streets on Aug. 27 at 9:30 am, but when he came back two hours later, the car was gone. Cops said there was no broken glass at the scene, but the victim said he is the only person who has keys to the car.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on September 3, 2008.

  • Flatlands Bus freeloaders targeted in crackdown

    Above-ground fare-beating is most prevalent on 10 routes in Brooklyn and the Bronx, according to NYC Transit. The worst is the B46 in Brooklyn where drivers have reported "theft of service" at a rate of about 4,000 a week. The route runs the length of the borough, between Williamsburg and Marine Park, through Crown Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant and East Flatbush and Flatlands.

    Published by New York Daily News on September 3, 2008.

  • Flatbush More troubles for bodega owners

    Police arrested two teenage men who made repeat shoplifting incursions into a national retailer on Flatbush Avenue on Aug. 25.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on September 3, 2008.

  • Flatbush Cops nab parking meter maniac

    Police began hunting for Mizrahi after his mother, Rene, recently discovered 87 meters in the basement of her Flatbush home.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 31, 2008.

  • Flatbush F. Y. I.: More Fire Response

    (Ron Schweiger, Brooklyn borough historian, said that those two stations preceded the subway lines, and served a grade-level steam railroad, the Brooklyn, Flatbush and Coney Island Railroad.)

    Published by New York Times on August 30, 2008.

  • Flatbush Mom finds son's room full of parking meters

    The mom, schoolteacher Rene Mizrahi, found 87 meters in the basement of her Flatbush home - apparently her son's biggest haul.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 30, 2008.

  • Midwood Robbers Target Brooklyn Home Known For Illegal Gambling

    According to a police source, the three targeted the home in Midwood early Thursday morning, attempting to rob the people inside.

    Published by WNBC on August 28, 2008.

  • Flatbush Arrest Made In Robberies Of Elderly

    Cornelius Abson, 36, a resident of the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, was arrested Wednesday for choking Lillian France in a Crown Heights elevator last Thursday and robbing her of $900. Police say he implicated himself in that crime, as well as the July 11 robbery of a 67-year-old man in Flatbush.

    Published by New York Sun on August 22, 2008.

  • Flatbush NYPD Moves Closer To 'Coward' Elderly Mugger

    Police believe the man who attacked and robbed France of $900 and her cane in her own building is also responsible for at least a dozen similar muggings against the elderly - over the last two months in Flatbush, Crown Heights, and Kensington.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 21, 2008.

  • Flatbush Arrest in taped mugging of 85-year-old NYC woman

    The attacks have frightened residents in the Crown Heights, Flatbush and Kensington sections of Brooklyn, and police have beefed up patrols in those areas.

    Published by amNY.com on August 21, 2008.

  • Flatbush Granny basher's reign of terror: A timeline

    A dozen Brooklyn residents have fallen victim to a cowardly punk who ambushes from behind, cops say. Here is the list of his Flatbush, Crown Heights and Kensington attacks, police said.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 21, 2008.

  • Flatbush Cops make arrest in choking of 85-year-old woman

    The attacks have frightened residents in the Crown Heights, Flatbush and Kensington sections of Brooklyn, and police have beefed up patrols in those areas.

    Published by SI Live on August 21, 2008.

  • Midwood New York Real Estate: Midwood, Brooklyn

    With its shady streets, deep front porches and elegant two-story Victorians, Midwood is an unexpected suburban outpost halfway between Coney Island and Prospect Park.

    Published by amNY.com on August 21, 2008.

  • Flatbush Authorities Warn Elderly Of Identity Theft Scams

    The suspect has struck 12 times in the last two months in Flatbush, Crown Heights, and Kensington.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 20, 2008.

  • Flatbush Man Is Wanted For 12 Brooklyn Robberies

    One man has viciously attacked and robbed 11 elderly women and one elderly man across Brooklyn over the past two months, the police department announced yesterday.

    Published by New York Sun on August 19, 2008.

  • Flatbush Hunt for coward who preys on elderly

    Cops released disturbing surveillance video Monday of the thug who has terrorized at least a dozen Brooklyn seniors, stalking apartments in Crown Heights, Flatbush and Kensington all summer.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 19, 2008.

  • Flatbush VIDEO: Police seek suspect in mugging of 85-year-old woman

    Authorities said the attack was one of a dozen incidents since the end of June in the Crown Heights, Flatbush and Kensington sections of Brooklyn.

    Published by SI Live on August 19, 2008.

  • Flatbush Serial Mugger Of Elderly On The Loose In Brooklyn

    According to police, that attack is one of 12 attacks since June 27 in Flatbush, Crown Heights and Kensington. The victims range in age from the mid-50s to the mid-80s. Most of the victims are women, and many of the attacks happened in elevators.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 19, 2008.

  • Flatbush Video Shows an Attack in Brooklyn

    A security camera captured a man attacking an 85-year-old woman in the latest of at least 10 similar assaults in Brooklyn’s Flatbush, Crown Heights and Kensington neighborhoods.

    Published by New York Times on August 19, 2008.

  • Flatbush Thug caught on camera beating 85-year-old Brooklyn woman

    Police believe the cowardly thug has gone after nearly a dozen seniors in Crown Heights, Kensington and Flatbush during the last few months.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 18, 2008.

  • 1234 E. 24th St. Events for Monday in New York

    "The Rarest of Birds," a one-man show about the 1950s film actor Montgomery Clift, plays at the Parker Theatre at the Algonquin. Written and directed by John Lisbon Wood, it stars Omar Prince as the four-time Oscar-nominee of "A Place in the Sun" and "From Here to Eternity." 8 p.m.; $18. 1234 E. 24th St. (212) 769-7973.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 17, 2008.

  • Flatlands Slayers' parole hearing grim day for cop's kin

    A week after her Sweet 16 birthday, Margaret's father ran from their Flatlands house with his badge and gun to stop Young, Ford and Cornelius Bucknor from boosting the car.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 12, 2008.

  • Flatbush 7 train riders dodge bullet from gun toss

    Cops said Paredes' pal Roger Vado, 23, of Flatbush, threw a bottle, hitting one man, who was treated at the scene. No other injuries were reported in the station, which was packed with revelers from the Dominican Day Parade on Sixth Ave.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 11, 2008.

  • Flatbush It’s the pits! ‘Greenest’ block contest mired in muck

    “Third Street between Eighth and the Park, maybe. And a few of those blocks in Carroll Gardens. And don’t forget East 25th Street in Flatbush. All those blocks are greener.”

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 7, 2008.

  • Flatbush New York's Foreclosure Crescent

    Of the 15 ZIP codes with the most foreclosures, nine are in Queens and three are in Brooklyn, basically following a crescent-shaped corridor running roughly along the neighborhoods of Bedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Ocean Hill and Flatbush. The last three of the top 15 are in Staten Island.

    Published by The New York Observer on August 7, 2008.

  • Coney Island Avenue at Avenue L Kosher competition heats up in Brooklyn

    At 20,000 square feet, Pomegranate occupies an entire block on Coney Island Avenue at Avenue L and has been under construction, along with a 50-car parking lot, for the past two years.

    Published by Crain's New York Business on August 6, 2008.

  • Flatbush Suspects in custody after manhunt

    Investigators said the suspects robbed someone outside a Toys R Us on Flatbush Avenue around 3:00 Tuesday afternoon.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 5, 2008.

  • Midwood Biker loses control and dies on the Belt

    He landed in the middle of the eastbound lanes near the Pennsylvania Ave. exit and was hit by a 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe whose driver stopped, police said. Haroon, of Avenue K in Midwood, died at the scene, cops said.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 4, 2008.

  • St. Brendan’s Catholic Church A Memory They Refuse to Let Fade

    Saturday was the 30th anniversary of the fire, and the crowd that went to St. Brendan’s Catholic Church in Midwood, Brooklyn, was one of the largest yet, several people said.

    Published by New York Times on August 3, 2008.

  • Midwood A Memory They Refuse to Let Fade

    Saturday was the 30th anniversary of the fire, and the crowd that went to St. Brendan’s Catholic Church in Midwood, Brooklyn, was one of the largest yet, several people said.

    Published by New York Times on August 3, 2008.

  • Flatbush 19 Firefighters Injured Battling Brooklyn Blaze

    The blaze began in Brooklyn's Flatbush neighborhood just before 6 p.m. Friday in the space between the building's roof and the ceiling of the top floor.

    Published by WNBC on August 2, 2008.

  • Flatbush 23 Firefighters Injured In 6-Alarm Brooklyn Blaze

    Chopper 2 HD was over the scene just after 6 p.m. as smoke billowed out the occupied residential structure in the Flatbush section of the borough.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 2, 2008.

  • Flatbush Brooklyn Residents Wait To Return Home After Fire

    Dozens of families are waiting to find out when they can return home after a late night fire destroyed the top floor of their apartment building in Flatbush.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 2, 2008.

  • Flatbush Double Dutch Gets Status in the Schools

    Calixta Crowder, 10, who lives in the Flatbush neighborhood, described double dutch as “medium hard” but said she liked that “whenever you mess up, you get to try again and you get better at it.”

    Published by New York Times on July 31, 2008.

  • Midwood STUDY: NYC Subways Rife With Structural Problems

    "I have seen little kids getting their foot caught between the space and that gap," Midwood resident McDonal Mac added. "That gap is too much. Something has to be done about it."

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 28, 2008.

  • Avenue M station STUDY: NYC Subways Rife With Structural Problems

    Yossi Hershkop got off the Q train at the Avenue M station in Midwood and found himself in a life-threatening situation.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 28, 2008.

  • Midwood NYPD: Narcotics Cops Rescue Teen From Rapist

    "We always say 'Where are the cops when we need them?' Now they're here, right time, right place," said Nadine Dyer, Midwood resident.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 27, 2008.

  • Sherman's Memorial Chapel FAREWELL TO SLAIN B'KLYN LAWYER

    Family and friends of Christina-Maria Petrowski-Schwartz, 48, visited Sherman's Memorial Chapel for the viewing.

    Published by New York Post on July 22, 2008.

  • Flatbush AGAIN: 9-Year-Old Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver

    The incident came on the heels of an 11-year-old killed by a hit-and-run driver in Flatbush on Saturday morning.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 20, 2008.

  • Flatbush Another Young Child Struck By Car In Brooklyn

    Two times in one day, a young child was struck by a car that then left the scene in Brooklyn. Early Saturday, an 11-year-old boy was killed in Flatbush.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 20, 2008.